Can anyone tell me the proper barrel length of an 1897 trench gun?
Can anyone tell me the proper barrel length of an 1897 trench gun?
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20 inches +/- 1/2 inch . This variation is consistent through production .
Chris
Thanks Chris
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Measured from the boltface with the bolt closed. You need a skinny tape to run down the barrel.
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